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Grahand Family History

Grahand Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gahan, Grahn, Grand, Trahan, Graham, Gramann, Crahan, Grahame

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Where is the Grahand family from?

You can see how Grahand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grahand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Grahand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grahand family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Grahand's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Grahand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grahand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Grahand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grahand census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Grahand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Grahand. For the veterans among your Grahand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grahand lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grahand ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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